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Keywords

australia, bangladesh, belize, careers, caribbean, change, comparisons, cyclone, destruction, disasters, history, hurricane, india, island, jamaica, japan, maps, multicultural, nature, netherlands, nonfiction, numbers, photograph, prediction, prevention, problem solving, science, sequence, storm, technology, temperature, tornado, typhoon, weather

Title

Disasters in nature: Hurricanes

Description

This informational text takes you inside a hurricane with questions of what? where? why? and when? to explain hurricane zones around the earth. Explains rain, wind, and air pressure of hurricanes. Global warming, storm tracking, and prediction problems are discussed for hurricanes and tornadoes. Learn how technology and the natural world alert us about upcoming storms.

Author

Chambers, Catherine

Publisher

Heinemann Library

ISBN

1-58810-334-X

City of Publication

Chicago

Year of Publication

2000

Author of Abstract

Abstract provided by: Valerie A. Ubbes, 2007

Citation

Chambers, Catherine, “Disasters in nature: Hurricanes,” Children's Picture Book Database at Miami University, accessed February 20, 2020, https://dlp.lib.miamioh.edu/picturebook/items/show/13708.